What Radicalized You? – Podcast

Episodes

“We are the Bearers of Our Struggle,” with Yasmine
22 Apr· What Radicalized You?
Episode 73 with Yasmine. On resistance. You can follow Maryland 2 Palestine at @md2palestine on Instagram.
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“The More I Learned About the Evils of the United States, The More Convinced I Became That It is Entirely Irredeemable," with Alex
12 Jul 2023· What Radicalized You?
Episode 72 featuring Alex
On electoral politics, imperialism, organizing with Cincinnati Socialists, and the importance of political education You can read Alex's latest article published by Hampton Institute here: https://www.hamptonthink.org/read/from-atlanta-to-palestine-liberation-by-any-means-necessary?rq=atlanta
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"When Thinking of Safety I Think of Community and Collective Liberation," with Lyric
14 Jun 2023· What Radicalized You?
Episode 71 featuring Lyric Sellers

On removing police from the Des Moines Public Schools (DMPS).

Read more here: https://www.benjerry.com/whats-new/2023/05/des-moines-cops-in-schools?utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=engage&utm_term=carousel&utm_content=des-moines-cops-in-schools
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“I Am Perpetually Radicalized By My People On the Ground," with Tara
7 Mar 2023· What Radicalized You?
Episode 70 featuring Tara

On Palestine, mutual aid, joint struggle, resistance, and liberation.

You can tap into the Gaza Mutual Aid Collective here: https://www.instagram.com/gazamutualaid/
and become a reoccurring donor on Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/Gazamutualaidcollective
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“The Evil is Overwhelming for Both Parties,” with Matthew
22 Dec 2022· What Radicalized You?
Episode 69 featuring Matthew

On reading Marxist literature, electoral politics, a meme account, writing his book, and a path forward

You can connect with Matthew here: https://www.instagram.com/matthewthemarxist/ and here: https://www.instagram.com/thisamericanleft2/

You can purchase Matthew's book "Millennial Marxist" here: https://www.lulu.com/shop/matthew-john/millennial-marxist/paperback/product-8mepqy.html?page=1&pageSize=4
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“The Root of the Problem: It Clearly Wasn't Just Who was In Charge at the White House, But Something Called Capitalism,” with Hadas Thier
9 Dec 2022· What Radicalized You?
Episode 68 featuring Hadas Thier
On the left response to inflation, the labor market, unionizing, and understanding the system in order to change it.
You can read Hadas's latest article "A Left Answer to Inflation" here: https://inthesetimes.com/article/inflation-federal-reserve-policy-recession-class-war
You can find Hadas's book, "A People's Guide to Capitalism: An Introduction to Marxist Economics," available here: https://www.haymarketbooks.org/books/1481-a-people-s-guide-to-capitalism
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“The Amount of Consequence in Response for Teaching the Truth...Will Always Be Nothing in Comparison to People Living on the Ground in Palestine" with Thuraya Zeidan
30 Sep 2022· What Radicalized You?
Episode 67 featuring Thuraya Zeidan

On the risk of speaking about Palestine, on being falsely accused and attacked for speaking the truth, the obligation to be vocal, performative activism and normalization of settler colonialism, comparison of the Palestinian struggle, and what non-Palestinians can do to support a free Palestine
You can follow Thuraya's work at https://www.instagram.com/decolonize_the_classroom/
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"Being Disabled Shapes Everything that I Do," with K
23 Sep 2022· What Radicalized You?
Episode 66 featuring K

On organizing, 8 to abolition, free Ashley, and disability justice.
You can support Ashley here at https://www.freeashleydiamond.com/
You can connect with K here at https://twitter.com/sheabutterfemme?lang=en
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“I, Like my Sister, Live and Breathe Palestine," with Maysa and Anais
13 Jun 2022· What Radicalized You?
Episode 65 featuring Maysa and Anais

On Palestine, censorship, the murder of Shireen Abu-Akleh, hope as a discipline, Black-Palestinian solidarity, the impact of their fathers politics, and revolutionary love

Please be sure to MATERIALLY support Palestinians living in Palestine here:
https://www.instagram.com/gaza.mutual.aid.collective/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y%3D
https://www.instagram.com/for.amal.xx/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y%3D
https://www.instagram.com/amal_for_palestine/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y%3D
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"We Do Not Have a Revolutionary Culture," with Natalia
26 Apr 2022· What Radicalized You?
Episode 64 featuring Natalia

On the solidarity economy, the billionaire culture of the music industry, Eric Garner, the La Isla Bonita Festival and Staten Island.
Find more about the New Economy Coalition here
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"I Can't Therapy Away Some of These Problems," with Sara Bawany
4 Mar 2022· What Radicalized You?
Episode 63 featuring Sara Bawany

On the dynamics of power and money, radical compassion, decolonizing therapy and social work, accountability and transformative justice within the Muslim community, and more.
Learn more about Facing Abuse in Community Environments (FACE) here at www.facetogether.org
Find more of Sara on her website here at www.sarabawany.com
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“I Don’t Know How I Could Read Assata, We Want Freedom, Blood in My Eye, and Not Feel a Sense of Responsibility," with Darius Simpson
1 Mar 2022· What Radicalized You?
Episode 62 featuring Darius Simpson

On Darius’s mother’s influence on poetry and politics, the murder of Trayvon Martin, organizing around police violence and experiencing police brutalization, two influential professors and analysis of the condition of Black people globally, and People’s Programs.

You can find more about Darius here and connect on Twitter here: https://twitter.com/_dariussimpson
Tap in with People's Programs on Twitter here, IG, and visit peoplesprograms.com
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"Free the Land Became the Rallying Cry," with Kings
7 Feb 2022· What Radicalized You?
Episode 61 featuring Kings

On the murder of Trayvon Martin and the murder of Michael Brown, the New Afrikan movement, repatriation under Pan-Africanism, dialectical materialism, the role of the state, and the problem with anarchy.

Find out more about AAPRP here: https://aaprp-intl.org/
Make sure you check out and donate to People's Programs here: https://www.peoplesprograms.com/ as well as Neighbor Program here: https://www.neighborprogram.org/ and @feedtheblock_ie: https://www.instagram.com/feedtheblock_ie/
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"I Reached a Realization Years Ago That This is Not a System that Can Be Reformed," with Thuraya Zeidan
27 Jan 2022· What Radicalized You?
Episode 60 featuring Thuraya Zeidan

On growing up in Occupied Palestine, electoral politics, awareness vs action, and building and cultivating empathy in the teaching profession.
Find more of Thuraya's work here: https://www.instagram.com/decolonize_the_classroom/
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"China's Example is an Inspiration to the World," with Danny Haiphong
14 Jan 2022· What Radicalized You?
Episode 59 featuring Danny Haiphong
Growing up in a working class family, class and the Labor movement, Occupy, Black Agenda Report, the new Cold War on China, traveling to China and Cuba, anti-Asian racism, the Western left, and anti-imperialism.
Subscribe to Danny’s Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/dannyhaiphong
Find his writing in Black Agenda Report here: https://www.blackagendareport.com/author/Danny%20Haiphong
Read some of Danny's writing below:
https://chroniclesofhaiphong.substack.com/p/10-achievements-of-socialism-worth
https://chroniclesofhaiphong.substack.com/p/tucker-carlson-and-trevor-noah-exploit
https://blackagendareport.com/anti-asian-racism-never-stopped-being-outgrowth-us-imperialism
https://www.blackagendareport.com/my-trip-china-exposed-shameful-lies-peddled-american-empire
https://www.blackagendareport.com/american-exceptionalism-wont-save-us-empire-itself-or-stop-chinas-rise
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"We're Going to Demand True Freedom by Any Means Necessary," with Aniyah Vines
12 Jan 2022· What Radicalized You?
Episode 58 featuring Aniyah Vines
On the experience of being a Black woman in America, the murder of Aniyah’s cousin by a police officer, founding the LIVE movement, Tent City, learning through direct action and the Blackburn protest.
Find more of the LIVE movement here: https://www.instagram.com/_thelivemovement/
and here: https://www.thelivemovement.live/joinus-thelivemovement
Read more about Aniyah’s organizing around the Blackburn protest here: https://www.npr.org/local/305/2021/11/16/1056116964/howard-university-students-end-one-of-the-longest-protests-in-school-s-history
Read more about Aniyah's organizing around Tent City here:
https://dcist.com/story/20/10/22/dc-activists-at-tent-city-protest-talk-education-gather-resources-for-winter/
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"We Have an Obligation to Fight Imperialism," with Dante
7 Jan 2022· What Radicalized You?
Episode 57 featuring Dante

Content warning for mentions of sexual assault, mention of suicide.
On climate justice, Obama and liberalism, student debt, Occupy, the academic industrial complex and white supremacy, power imbalance and anti-Blackness in academia, and the Claudia Jones School.

Find more about the Claudia Jones School on the platforms below:
claudiajonesschool.org
Instagram: @claudiajonesschool
Twitter: @claudiajonesedu
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClz1ThQo9zvCYFvHuwn83WQ

You can find some of Dante's writing here:
https://blog.ucsusa.org/science-blogger/the-myth-of-diversity-and-inclusion-in-science/

Below are some Book Recommendations from Dante:
Tragedy of American Science: From Truman to Trump - Clifford Connor Race for Profit - KY Taylor Can’t Pay Won’t Pay - Debt Collective Left of Karl Marx - Carol Boyce-Davies Anything (literally) by Gerald Horne
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In Conversation with Millennials Are Killing Capitalism
18 Nov 2021· What Radicalized You?
In Conversation with Millennials Are Killing Capitalism

Featuring:
Joshua
- read more of Joshua 's work here
- find more of them on twitter here
- follow Millennials Are Killing Capitalism on twitter here and support on Patreon here
Monica
- find more of Monica here and here
- find more of PSL Atlanta here
- find more about Housing Justice League ATL here
Mason
- find more of Mason here and here
- find more about Spirit of Mandela here
- find more of Neighbor Program here and here
Kamaal
- read more of Kam's writing here
- find him on twitter here and instagram here
- find more about People's Freedom Assembly here
Kenny
- find more of Kenny here and here
- find more about Cincinatti Socialists here
You can find more about the All-African People's Revolutionary Party (A-APRP) here and the Black Alliance for Peace here

Become a supporter of Millennials Are Killing Capitalism HERE
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"I Realized All of these People Were Socialists," with Matt
15 Nov 2021· What Radicalized You?
Episode 56 featuring Matt
On influential Black radical figures, the importance of reading, and starting a reading club/mutual aid organization.
Find more of Matt here and more of his org mutualaid4thehomies here, Check out Matt's writing here, "Looking Back at the Young Lords Occupation of Lincoln Hospital 51 Years Later."
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"A Better World is Possible," with Bayano
6 Nov 2021· What Radicalized You?
Episode 55 featuring Comrade Bayano
On censorship in high school, unlearning propaganda, revolution, and fighting for a better future.
You can find more of Bayano here: https://twitter.com/panafrikanpapi
And find more about Ayokunle book club here:
https://instagram.com/ayokunlebookclub
https://twitter.com/ayokunlebooks
https://link.medium.com/HJXavsTKWkb
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Episodes

“We are the Bearers of Our Struggle,” with Yasmine

“The More I Learned About the Evils of the United States, The More Convinced I Became That It is Entirely Irredeemable," with Alex

"When Thinking of Safety I Think of Community and Collective Liberation," with Lyric

“I Am Perpetually Radicalized By My People On the Ground," with Tara

“The Evil is Overwhelming for Both Parties,” with Matthew

“The Root of the Problem: It Clearly Wasn't Just Who was In Charge at the White House, But Something Called Capitalism,” with Hadas Thier

“The Amount of Consequence in Response for Teaching the Truth...Will Always Be Nothing in Comparison to People Living on the Ground in Palestine" with Thuraya Zeidan

"Being Disabled Shapes Everything that I Do," with K

“I, Like my Sister, Live and Breathe Palestine," with Maysa and Anais

"We Do Not Have a Revolutionary Culture," with Natalia

"I Can't Therapy Away Some of These Problems," with Sara Bawany

“I Don’t Know How I Could Read Assata, We Want Freedom, Blood in My Eye, and Not Feel a Sense of Responsibility," with Darius Simpson

"Free the Land Became the Rallying Cry," with Kings

"I Reached a Realization Years Ago That This is Not a System that Can Be Reformed," with Thuraya Zeidan

"China's Example is an Inspiration to the World," with Danny Haiphong

"We're Going to Demand True Freedom by Any Means Necessary," with Aniyah Vines

"We Have an Obligation to Fight Imperialism," with Dante

In Conversation with Millennials Are Killing Capitalism

"I Realized All of these People Were Socialists," with Matt

"A Better World is Possible," with Bayano